Question

These images where taken from satellite above western Brazil. Figure 1 shows a Brazilian forest in the year 2000. FIGURE 2 shows the same area in 2012 the light colored the areas are bare land with few trees. The dark colored areas are thick forests. which of these steps might a conservation scientists take to repair the damage caused to the area?
- plant new trees
-test soil quality to see whether restoration is possible
- oversee the logging
- build terraces, and promote contour farming
- reroute water

Answer 1

Answer:

The step which a conservation scientist might take to repair the damage caused in western Brazil is:

- plant new trees

Explanation:

Restoration of deforested areas is always possible.  What is required for a successful restoration of the environment is political will.  Planting new trees is important to replace trees that have been lost to logging and farming activities.  Some trees are more adaptable to certain environments.  For example, date palm trees can be planted in arid land with high survival rates.  Such trees will also provide food for the farming community.

Answer 2

Answer:  - plant new trees

Explanation:

Restoration of deforested areas is always possible.  What is required for a successful restoration of the environment is political will.  Planting new trees is important to replace trees that have been lost to logging and farming activities.  Some trees are more adaptable to certain environments.  For example, date palm trees can be planted in arid land with high survival rates.  Such trees will also provide food for the farming community.